Meek's Pygmy Honeyeater

Ptiloprora meekiana

Meek's Pygmy Honeyeater (Ptiloprora meekiana) is a small bird native to the rainforests of New Guinea. It is known for its distinctive olive-green plumage, with a bright yellow patch on its throat. Meek's Pygmy Honeyeater is a nectarivore, feeding on the nectar of various flowers, as well as insects. It is often found foraging in the mid to upper levels of the forest canopy. This species is known for its complex vocalizations, including a variety of whistles and trills. Despite its small size, Meek's Pygmy Honeyeater plays an important role in pollination and ecosystem health within its habitat.

Habitat: Rainforests of New Guinea